“At school, even in kindergarten, you teach us how to behave in the world. You teach us to not fight with others, to work things out, to respect others, to clean up our mess, not to hurt other creatures, to share - not be greedy: then why do you go out and do the things you tell us not to do?”
Quote by Severn Cullis-Suzuki
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Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Severn Cullis-Suzuki is a Canadian television host and environmental activist. Born on November 30, 1979, she is recognized for her work on CBC's 'The Nature of Things' and her advocacy for environmental issues. Cullis-Suzuki's passion for the environment and her ability to communicate complex concepts to a wide audience have made her a prominent figure in environmental activism. more
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